She fell for the classic pyramid scheme, investing all her savings.
她陷入了经典的金字塔骗局，把所有的积蓄都投了进去。
The fake charity was a scam to collect donations from unsuspecting donors.
这个假慈善机构是一个骗取捐款的骗局。
He reported the online phishing email as a scam to his IT department.
他将这封网络钓鱼邮件报告给IT部门，认为是诈骗。
The company's stock price skyrocketed, but it turned out to be a pump-and-dump scam.
公司股价一度飙升，但后来证实是操纵股价的骗局。
She realized the job offer was a scam after they asked for personal information upfront.
在他们要求提供个人信息后，她意识到这份工作机会是个骗局。
The so-called 'get-rich-quick' program was nothing but a scam, leaving many people in debt.
那所谓的快速致富计划其实是个骗局，许多人因此负债累累。
The police warned the public about the widespread investment scam targeting seniors.
警方提醒公众注意针对老年人的广泛投资骗局。
Many victims of the scam never report it, fearing embarrassment or not wanting to admit they were duped.
许多骗局受害者不愿报案，害怕尴尬或不愿承认自己被骗。
The con artist posed as a wealthy relative to gain access to the victim's bank account.
骗子冒充富有的亲戚来接近并获取受害者的银行账户信息。
The government shut down the fake charity operation, exposing their fraudulent activities.
政府关闭了这个假冒慈善组织，揭露了他们的欺诈行为。
Besides posting videos with sexual innuendo, these influencers would also divert followers to illegal third-party pornography platforms or scam websites.
除了发布带有性暗示的视频外，这些有影响力的人还会将追随者转移到非法的第三方色情平台或诈骗网站。
"Such scams in the name of disease-related crowdfunding campaigns are severely shaking public confidence," she said.
Even for those not eligible for such entitlements, the service can help them avoid rental scams and refrain from sudden rate hikes, thanks to Alipay's real-name registration rules and credit checks using big data, he noted.
The Wandering Earth II, the sequel to the titular sci-fi epic based on Hugo Award-winning writer Liu Cixin's novella of the same name, secured the second slot on the box office charts, followed by the crime thriller No More Bets, inspired by the many real-life cases involving cyber scams in Southeast Asia.
To strictly punish financial fraud by listed firms, Wang said the commission will improve a long-term mechanism aimed at combating financial scams, launch a special program to resolve severe malpractice and misappropriation of funds and step up efforts to hold those involved in fraudulent activities accountable.
A series of problems regarding the metaverse include digital "land rush" speculation, virtual currency scams and copyright disputes, which are fueling worries that such a digital realm of the future is not a desirable one.
There has been an increase in AI deepfake scams in recent years.
"Relying on deep synthesis techniques, AI may be used to generate false information for illicit activities, as exemplified by prevalent face-swapping scams.
They made the comments as a series of problems have appeared regarding the metaverse, including real estate speculation, virtual currency scams and copyright disputes, after the metaverse-which aims to combine virtual and real worlds through vanguard technologies-has become increasingly popular both at home and abroad.
It warned the public to remain vigilant about internet security risks, including telecom scams, fraud messages and malicious websites.
Citing the example of loans offered by online lending platforms to college students that were banned because of concerns over exorbitant rates, violent debt collection and financial scams, Yu said applying digital technologies to consumer credit irresponsibly may lead to financial risks, widen the spread of risks, and seriously infringe upon consumer interests.
The Ministry of Public Security announced on Tuesday that police will reinforce the crackdown on loan-related scams and cooperate with financial regulatory authorities to inspect online lending platforms and further standardize online lending activities.
Police across the country to date have busted 1,664 criminal gangs involved in loan scams, arrested 16,349 suspects, cracked 21,624 cases of fraud, extortion and false litigation, and seized more than 3.53 billion yuan ($530 million) in assets involved, according to the ministry.
Appearing as an emerging crime, loan-related scams have been specially targeted as part of the nation's ongoing efforts to bust mafia-style criminal gangs, said Guo Lin, the ministry's spokeswoman.
According to Guo, such scams tend to take the form of private lending and ask the victim to sign a contract in the name of microcredit.
Zeng Haiyan, an official at the ministry's Criminal Investigation Department, said such scams are "extremely harmful" as victims often find themselves under huge debt in a short time, which makes some people sell their properties or even commit suicide.
In the special campaign against gang-related crimes, the ministry has made it a key area to particularly track down and bust gangs involved in loan scams and have sent a number of expert teams to the scene to guide case investigation, according to the ministry.
The ministry will continue its tough line on loan-related scams as a specific measure to deepen the special campaign against gang-related crimes.
"But the lack of adequate regulation has led to many scams and questionable fundraising practices in the field of cryptocurrencies," said Chan.
In a notice on Aug. 28, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned investors about potential scams involving stocks of companies claiming a relationship to or engagement with ICOs.
People who provide an aid or a technical service for cross-border telecom and online fraud, or organizers, ringleaders or backbone members of scam groups, should also be harshly penalized, according to Gao Jinghong, vice-president of the Supreme People's Court.
For instance, more than 1,207 online scam suspects, including 41 on the wanted list of the Chinese police, were handed over to China from Myanmar early this month, according to the Ministry of Public Security.